2. Stuff you already know
• A Quick Survey
– Raising of Hands
• The Quiz
– Your Job / My Job /
Our Job
• Activity
– Responsibility
• Looks like / Sounds like
3. looks like // sounds like
• Log In / Eye opener • May I help?
• Daily topic/ Get to • I’m finished, may I…
work – Add more?
• Use all of your class – Try x program?
time wisely
– Go back to x program?
• Participate
• Extend • I found that x works
• Think! (Try to solve better if I…
problems)
4. What is Technology?
• Activity (collaborate with the person beside you to):
– Explain what technology is in exactly 3
sentences.
– Be prepared to respond to others.
• Intro (video)
5. Technology is a tool.
• Learning the tools and strategies to build lasting
technological fluency:
– ID and Choose the best technology tool(s) for the task
at hand
– Use those tools in a way that you can create stuff that
flows easily between the selected tools without a lot of
hand-holding.
6. PBL: Project-Based Learning
• You will be given tasks to accomplish.
• I will be teaching new tools every day.
• You will select the best tools for you to
accomplish your task and do it.
• Now, on to your first task…
7. Who are you?
• Intro with Technology…
?
– Eg: Introduce yourself in 4 PPT
slides.
– Slides:
• 1, Title Slide Name
• 2, Hobbies, best subject
• 3 Favorite applications of
technology
• 4 a completely random fact Mr.
Walters should know about me
**Remember: PowerPoint is a tool… could you do this better with
Prezi, A Voki, or something else?? If so, Go for it.
8. What are we doing this year?
Proficient Users
of Technology
Who:
Solve Problems Communicate Collaborate
Why?
9. Highlights
• MS Office Integration
• Web 2.0 tools
• Interactive Multimedia
• Online
communication
10. Evaluation
• Real-world Evaluation vs. Grades
• ABI
– A: 100% Done with awesomeness
– B: 85% Done right
– I: 0% Not done / do it again
• Deadlines…
11. Our Classroom Policies &
Procedures
• Folders Storage • Rules for the Internet
• Attendance • Wiki Warranty
• Typing • Computer Ethics and
• Printing? Use
• Collaboration • Digital Citizenship
• Log in, log out, &
Shake it all about
12. This will be an exciting
semester!
• I look forward to a great year with all of
you.
• I hope you will learn a lot from me!
• I hope I will learn a lot from you.
Check out our class wiki!
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